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Adding Icons to UI Action Buttons in ServiceNow

By |2019-08-22T14:07:31-05:00April 17th, 2017|Categories: Client scripts|Tags: |

It’s hard to believe that it’s been seven years since I wrote a post showing how you can use client scripts to manipulate the appearance of form UI action buttons. This solution has been used in countless ServiceNow instances to help add more clarity to form buttons and processes in the system. A few months ago, [...]

Client Side Dates in ServiceNow

By |2017-02-24T10:53:07-06:00February 22nd, 2017|Categories: Client scripts|Tags: , |

Dates on the client side in ServiceNow have always been challenging. Javascript has its own complexities in this regard and mixing this with ServiceNow’s date formats and user preferences can make it a nightmare. Here we walk through some of the methods of working with client side dates that make it MUCH simpler and allow us [...]

Granular Control of Form Tab Toggle Behavior via Client Scripts

By |2018-07-09T14:59:52-05:00April 30th, 2014|Categories: Client scripts|Tags: , , |

This post comes to you from ServiceNow’s Knowledge14 event in San Francisco. It’s exciting to see all of the new innovations that ServiceNow is introducing in the upcoming releases. I’ve been very involved with my company, Crossfuze Solutions, as a sponsor of the conference and it’s been incredibly rewarding to showcase our solutions and talk to [...]

Overriding ServiceNow Form View Inheritance

By |2018-07-09T14:59:53-05:00September 20th, 2013|Categories: Client scripts|Tags: , , |

6+ years ago when I was an admin first being introduced to ServiceNow, I remember being blown away by how simple it was to personalize forms, add fields, and design custom form views. Custom views are very easy to make, but I’m always hesitant to recommend them due to the unintended complexity they can cause. The [...]

Reload a Form or Related list from a Client Script

By |2018-07-09T14:59:53-05:00October 4th, 2012|Categories: Client scripts|Tags: , , |

This post comes in response to a forum question about how to reload a form or related list from a client script. This can come in extremely handy in the right situation. In the past, I’ve used scripts like these to refresh information on the form in response to a back-end server update of some sort. [...]

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